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Providence names new Plant Operations Manager
Nick Conaty has been named the new Plant Operations Manager at Providence Medical Center. Nick has worked at Providence the past 10 years as a technician. A graduate of Sumner Academy, Nick is a lifelong “Dotte” and is proud to work in the...
Providence physician suggests optimal sleep leads to enhanced production and less stress
Written by Sabato Sisillo, M.D., FCCP, Chief Medical OfficerSleep medicine as we know it today is much different than when I was in training 30 years ago. Over the last several years I have been reviewing new studies on the importance of sleep....
Patient Praises KCKFD/EMS and Providence For Saving His Life
What a difference three days can make. For 48-year-old David Christensen, three days made a huge difference after suffering a heart attack at the new Amazon facility in western Wyandotte County. For the past several months, a Control System...
Providence Named America’s 100 Best for Orthopedic Surgery and Spine Surgery
Providence Medical Center, a member of Prime Healthcare, is one of America’s 100 Best Hospitals™ for Orthopedic Surgery (5 years in a row) and also for Spine Surgery in 2022 according to new research released by Healthgrades, the leading resource...
New Regional Patient Experience Manager/Coach Named
Tramaine Smith has been named the new regional Patient Experience Manager/Coach for the Prime MOKAN region including Providence Medical Center, Saint John Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center and St. Mary’s Medical Center. He mostly recently held...
Providence Names New Human Resources Manager
Stacey Miller, PHR, SHRM-CP, has been named the new Human Resources Manager for Providence Medical Center and Saint John Hospital. Miller has more than 30 years’ experience in the human resources and information technology fields.She most recently...
New Regional IT Manager Named
Loren Wilson has been named the new regional IT Manager for Prime MOKAN region including Providence Medical Center, Saint John Hospital, St. Joseph Medical Center and St. Mary’s Medical Center. He comes to Prime from Kansas State University in...
Providence Welcomes First Certified Midwife To Its Women’s Services
As part of its ongoing expansion of women’s health care services to Wyandotte County and the surrounding communities, Providence Medical Center recently added Certified Nurse Midwife Emily Fox, MSN, APRN, CNM, to its healthcare team. “Emily...
Providence Infection Preventionist Nurse Offers Expertise During Pandemic
The world has been very focused on infection prevention and control the past 18 months. But for Infection Preventionist Paula Lister, RN, CIC, that attention has spanned her entire 32 plus year career as a registered nurse.As Infection...
New Environmental Services Supervisors Named at Providence
Providence has named two new Environmental Services Supervisors recently. Jonathon Tubbs has been named the Day Shift Supervisor and Gregory Saunders has been named the Evening Shift Supervisor. Jonathon has worked at Providence since 2011, first...
Providence Names New Emergency Services Leader
Providence is proud to introduce Angie Fincher, RN, BSN, as the new Emergency Services Director. Fincher has more than 25 years of Nursing Emergency experience, including being a former staff nurse at Providence. She has managed area Emergency Room...
Providence Welcomes Foot and Ankle Surgeon to Campus
Providence Medical Center is excited to welcome Zhipeng Yang, DPM, who is board-qualified in Foot Surgery and Reconstructive Rearfoot/Ankle Surgery by the American Board of Foot and Ankle Surgery. Dr. Yang is now seeing patients in the Doctors’...